Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes to cleaning up your home, it's sometimes the small habits that make the biggest difference. After you check the mail ...

So often, it feels like the mail never stops coming. You don't always have time to sort through it all right away, and if you have other people in your home, you need a way to handle their mail too.

Woman looking at piles of mail on counter - Zeljko Jevtic/Shutterstock Many of us are guilty of it. After looking through the mail, you simply toss the stack on a counter to deal with later. The ...